Game #2437
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 10 April 1957
Won
WLDDW
Division One
Birmingham City
St Andrew's
Attendance: 29,853
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Birmingham City
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 10 April 1957
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 10 April 1957
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Birmingham City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Birmingham City
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #44 |
League Match | #36 |
Manager Game | #177 |
Wednesday, 10 April 1957
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-1 |
Last 5 Games | WLDDW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 177 | 🟩 | 63 🟨 53 🟥 61 | 1.37
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Dennis Jackson (debut), Trevor Birch, Tommy Southren and Roy Chapman replace Stan Lynn, Pat Saward, Jackie Sewekk and Billy Myerscough.
Not recorded
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Dennis Jackson |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Stan Crowther |
M Trevor Birch |
W Les Smith |
W Tommy Southren |
F Johnny Dixon |
CF Derek Pace |
F Roy Chapman |
MANAGER
Arthur Turner | 🏴 |
Birmingham City
Merrick, Green, Hall, Warhurst, Murphy, Smith, Neale, Larkin, Brown, Govan Kinsey.
Manager: Arthur Turner.
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
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GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
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UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH REPORTS
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